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buttress
How many syllables in buttress?
   861273954 syllablesDivide buttress into syllables:   but-tress
Stressed syllable in buttress:   but-tress
How to pronounce buttress:   buh-tris
How to say buttress: 
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 Syllables    Synonyms    Quiz
Synonyms for buttress
1 syllable
- brace 
- leg 
- check 
- prop 
2 syllables
- bolster 
- cement 
- holdup 
- prop up 
- stanchion 
- structure 
- bulwark 
- hold up 
- piling 
- shore up 
- strengthen 
- support 
3 syllables
- fortify 
- underpin 
4 syllables
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